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Med-Surg RN
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Stafford, TX, 77477
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Expectations: Clinical needs include ICU, Med Surg/Telemetry, Emergency, OR, Cardiac Cath Lab and/or Women’s’ Services.
The TX RN Division Float Pool assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates patient care following established patient care standards set the organization. The primary function of this role is to be available and flexible to float to various departments, and sites throughout the Texas Market to provide patient care, which could include but not limited to scheduling day of staffing, more than one assignment location within a single shift, travel assignments, or seasonal staffing patterns. Participates as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of a Clinical Leader. Clinical needs include ICU, Med Surg/Telemetry, Emergency, OR/PACU, Cardiac Cath Lab and Women’s’ Services.
RN Clinical Float Pool are hired with the understanding they must float based on the tiers below, the schedule is based on the needs of the organization:
Float RN I A:Employee agrees to be assigned to any facility within their designated market. Employees will be required to float between all the facilities included in the tier that individual commits to supporting. Must be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 2 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy. Tier I only applies to the following markets: South and North Houston; Brazos Valley and East Texas. Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is not included.
The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $50.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.
Float RN I B:Employee agrees to be assigned to any facility within their designated market. Employees will be required to float between all the facilities included in the tier that individual commits to supporting. Must be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 3 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy. Tier I only applies to the following markets: South and North Houston; Brazos Valley and East Texas. Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is not included.
The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $55.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.
Float RN II A: Employee agrees to be assigned to Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and either North or South Houston Market. Employees will be required to float between all the facilities included in the tier that individual commits to supporting. Must be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 2 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy.
The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $57.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.
Float RN II B: Employees agree to be assigned to Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and either the North or South Houston market. Employees will be required to float between all the facilities included in the tier that individual commits to supportingMust be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 3 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy.
The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $60.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.
Float RN III A: Employee (with a minimum of a 2 hour notice) will agree to float to any facility within the Texas division. Must be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 2 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy.
The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $65.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.
Float RN III B: Employees (with a minimum of a 2 hour notice) will agree to float to any facility within the Texas division. Must be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 3 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy.
The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $70.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.
Market Definitions:
Click Link below where you will be directed to learn more about each facility and the services they provide.
St. Luke’s Health – CHI TX Division: https://chitx.org/chi-st-lukes-health/
- South Houston : Sugar Land, Brazosport, Patients Medical Center
- North Houston: Woodlands, Lakeside and Vintage
- Brazos Valley: Burleson St Joseph Manor; Burleson St Joseph Health; CHI St. Joseph College Station; Grimes St. Joseph Health; Madison St Joseph Health; St Joseph Manor; St Joseph Regional Health Center
- East Texas: Memorial Hospital of Polk County; Memorial Medical Center of East Texas; Memorial Medical Center San Augustine
- Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Nursing, ADN
- Bachelors in Nursing Preferred, BSN
- Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
- BLS with skills demonstration
- Additional certifications may be required depending on specialty and/or location
Minimum Experience:
Two (2) year of RN experience working in an acute care facility
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Effective Communication
- Knowledge of the principles and skills of the nursing process to provide patient care and treatment.
- Critical thinking skills
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills both written and verbal
- Basic Computer skills
St. Luke’s Health serves Greater Houston using the latest technological advancements and the highest standard of care. CHI St. Luke’s cares for the communities in and around the Texas Medical Center, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Pasadena, Pearland, Springwoods Village, Holcombe, Northwest Houston, and the Galleria area. Internationally recognized as a leader in healthcare, CHI St. Luke’s Health’s research and breakthroughs enhance and advance the overall continuum of care for patients around the world.
Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring, and our families need protection. With our combined resources, we are committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. This role will allow you to give back to our community and broaden your healthcare skills. Our Nursing Team is a vital part of our patient’s success to recovery.
Do you have the passion to travel, but prefer to stay local? Do you have excellent follow-through skills? Are you organized and able to multi-task? Do you love caring for people? Would you like to work in a place that values your skills? We have a team of people waiting for you.
Connect with St. Luke’s Health today to experience what it is like to collaborate with a talented healthcare team!
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Frequently asked questions
Med-Surg RNs who float in the Texas division experience diverse clinical settings, from ICU to cardiac cath labs. This variety demands adaptability and broad clinical knowledge, enhancing skills while managing fluctuating patient needs in locations like Stafford, TX, and beyond.
Apart from Texas RN licensure and BLS certification, additional certifications such as ACLS or specialty-focused credentials can boost a Med-Surg RN's competitiveness in Houston's hospitals, including Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and surrounding markets.
Med-Surg RNs in Stafford and nearby Houston markets often progress toward roles in critical care specialties or leadership within float pool teams, leveraging their broad experience across departments such as telemetry and emergency services.
Stafford and Houston's healthcare landscape shows steady demand for versatile Med-Surg RNs, especially those willing to float among facilities. This flexibility increases job opportunities due to fluctuating patient volumes and seasonal staffing needs.
Catholic Health Initiatives offers Med-Surg RNs pay ranging from $50 to $70 per hour, based on float tier levels and shift commitments. Mileage reimbursement and differentials may also apply, reflecting the flexible nature of assignments across Texas markets.
CHI provides structured scheduling and clear tier-based float commitments, ensuring Med-Surg RNs can efficiently navigate multiple assignments while maintaining high standards of patient care across various Houston-area hospitals.
CHI emphasizes compassionate care and community health advocacy, fostering a supportive environment for Med-Surg RNs that value collaboration and innovation. This culture is especially evident in their diverse float pool approach across Texas facilities.
Commuting in South Houston can vary widely; traffic congestion near Sugar Land and Brazosport might affect shift punctuality. RNs often plan routes carefully to accommodate floating between facilities while maintaining work-life balance.
North Houston's larger hospital systems drive higher demand for Med-Surg RNs with specialized skills, while East Texas facilities may offer more stable, community-centered roles. Understanding regional healthcare needs helps candidates tailor their applications effectively.
Local searches reflect candidates’ desire for proximity and manageable commutes. In Stafford, TX, such searches reveal a competitive market where employers like CHI actively recruit RNs willing to float, increasing the number of accessible Med-Surg positions nearby.